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respect meaning in Spanish

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respect [respects] (admiration for a person or entity because of perceived merit)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈspekt]
[US: rə.ˈspekt]

respetonoun
{m}

respect [respected, respecting, respects] (to have respect for)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈspekt]
[US: rə.ˈspekt]

respetarverbI respect you. = Yo te respeto.

respectability (quality of being respectable)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˌspek.tə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti]
[US: ri.ˌspek.tə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]

respetabilidadnoun
{f}

respectable (deserving respect)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈspek.təb.l̩]
[US: rə.ˈspek.təb.l̩]

respetableadjectiveHe is respectable in every way. = Él es respetable en todo sentido.

respectably (in a respectable manner)
adverb
[UK: rɪ.ˈspek.tə.bli]
[US: ri.ˈspek.tə.bli]

dignamenteadverb

respetablementeadverb

respectful (characterized by respect)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈspekt.fəl]
[US: rə.ˈspekt.fəl]

respetuosoadjectiveYou had better keep him at a respectful distance. = Será mejor que mantengas con él una distancia respetuosa.

respectfully (in a respectful manner)
adverb
[UK: rɪ.ˈspekt.fə.li]
[US: rə.ˈspekt.fə.li]

respetuosamenteadverb

respectfulness (The characteristic of being respectful)
noun
[UK: rɪs.ˈpekt.fʊl.nɪs]
[US: rɪ.ˈspekt.fəl.nes]

respetuosidadnoun

respective (referencing two or more things as individuals)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈspek.tɪv]
[US: rə.ˈspek.tɪv]

respectivoadjectiveGo to your respective seats. = Váyanse a sus respectivos asientos.

respectively (in a relative manner)
adverb
[UK: rɪ.ˈspek.tɪ.vli]
[US: rə.ˈspek.tɪ.vli]

respectivamenteadverbBoth Milky Way and galaxy are terms that, in Latin and Greek respectively, are associated with milk. = Tanto Vía Láctea como galaxia son términos que, en latín y en griego respectivamente, están asociados con la leche.

disrespect (lack of respect)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.srɪ.ˈspekt]
[US: ˌdɪ.srə.ˈspekt]

falta de respetonoun

irrespetonoun
{m}

disrespect [disrespected, disrespecting, disrespects] (to show a lack of respect)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.srɪ.ˈspekt]
[US: ˌdɪ.srə.ˈspekt]

irrespetarverb

ningunearverb

tomar por el pito del serenoverb

disrespectful (lacking respect)
adjective
[UK: ˌdɪ.srɪ.ˈspekt.fəl]
[US: ˌdɪ.srə.ˈspekt.fəl]

irrespetuosoadjectiveDon't be disrespectful. = No seas irrespetuoso.

in respect of (pertaining to)
preposition
[UK: ɪn rɪ.ˈspekt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: ɪn rə.ˈspekt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

en cuanto apreposition

irrespective (regardless)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪ.rɪ.ˈspek.tɪv]
[US: ɪ.rə.ˈspek.tɪv]

independiente deadjective

sin consideraradjective

pay one's last respects verb

dar las condolenciasverb

pagarverb

respetosverb

pay respect (demonstrate respect)
verb

rendir pleitesíaverb

self-respect (knowledge of one's own worth)
noun
[UK: self rɪ.ˈspekt]
[US: ˈself rə.ˈspekt]

autorrespetonoun
{m}

with all due respect (phrase used before disagreeing with someone)
preposition

con el debido respetopreposition

with respect to (pertaining to)
preposition
[UK: wɪð rɪ.ˈspekt tuː]
[US: wɪθ rə.ˈspekt ˈtuː]

con respecto apreposition

en cuanto apreposition